Swinney condemns alleged Holyrood office bugging incident
John Swinney brands alleged secret recording of a female MSP by a staffer as 'utterly unacceptable'. Scottish Parliament investigates the 2023 Holyrood incident.
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Croydon man jailed for 3 years over terror plot
Paul Martin, 60, from Croydon, has been sentenced to three years and three months for encouraging terrorism. He urged an online group to use crossbows and petrol bombs. Read the full story.
EU Court: Denmark's 'Ghetto Law' May Be Unlawful
The European Court of Justice has ruled Denmark's controversial 'parallel societies' legislation may constitute racial discrimination, offering hope to residents in targeted Copenhagen neighbourhoods.
Badenoch accused of 'dangerous' rhetoric on violence against women
Kemi Badenoch faces criticism for 'deeply inaccurate' claims linking violence against women to migrants. Experts warn her language is 'spreading racism' and undermining a new national strategy.
North London cafés await fate as council delays decision
Five beloved North London cafés, backed by Benedict Cumberbatch, face an anxious wait as the City of London Corporation delays announcing their future. Campaigners demand urgent clarity.
Badenoch: Cultures that disrespect women must leave UK
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch says people from cultures that do not respect women should be deported. Read her full reaction to the government's violence strategy.
UK Plan Tackles Deepfake Porn and Toxic Masculinity
A new UK initiative aims to combat deepfake pornography and harmful masculinity norms through education. Experts warn of a growing crisis affecting young people. Learn more about the proposed solutions.
CCTV shows arrest in Nick Reiner parents murder investigation
Shocking CCTV captures the moment police arrested Nick Reiner on suspicion of killing his parents, Rob and Michele. Watch the video and follow the latest developments in this tragic case.
UK Hunger Strikers' Families Fear for Lives After 45+ Days
Relatives of six pro-Palestine hunger strikers plead for government intervention as medical professionals warn of permanent organ damage. The largest prison protest of its kind in 45 years.
UK man gets 13 years in Russian prison for fighting in Ukraine
Hayden Davies, a 30-year-old from Southampton, sentenced as a mercenary by a court in Russian-occupied Donetsk. The UK government considers him a prisoner of war.
King Charles Pours Perfect Pint at Guinness Brewery
King Charles mastered the art of pouring a Guinness, creating a 'perfect' pint during a visit to mark the opening of the new Open Gate Brewery in Covent Garden. Read about the royal visit and his festive message.
Manchester Arena bombing survivors get £20m payouts
A judge has approved almost £20m in compensation for 16 survivors of the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing who were children at the time. Read the full details of the settlement and the organisations involved.
White House backs potential Trump third term
The White House says the US would be 'lucky' if Donald Trump served a third term, following reports he discussed the constitutionality with lawyer Alan Dershowitz. Read the latest.
Pope's US visit: Archbishop urges Trump on immigration
During the Pope's New York visit, Archbishop Timothy Dolan made a direct appeal to President Trump on immigration policy. Discover the details and potential impact.
Greenwich Christmas bin dates and council service changes
Greenwich Council announces revised bin collection dates and holiday hours for services including leisure centres, libraries, and housing support from December 22.
PPE Medpro in liquidation, owes government £148m
PPE Medpro, the company connected to ex-Tory peer Michelle Mone, has been wound up. It owes the UK government £148m for supplying unusable PPE during the Covid pandemic. Read the full story.
Court halts refugee evictions, extends move-on period
A High Court order forces the Home Office to delay evictions for newly recognised refugees at risk of homelessness, extending the move-on period to 56 days. Over 3,000 people are set to benefit this winter.
Best UK Fast Withdrawal Casinos for 2025
Tired of waiting for casino payouts? Our expert guide reveals the UK's fastest withdrawal casinos, including bet365 and William Hill, with payout times from 15 minutes. Discover top tips for instant access to your winnings.
Ex-officer sues after 37-day jail term over Facebook meme
A former Tennessee lawman spent 37 days in jail over a Charlie Kirk meme. Now he's suing for First Amendment violations. Read his fight for free speech.
Lebanon's border towns devastated by Israeli strikes
Eyewitness report from southern Lebanon reveals widespread destruction, civilian casualties, and growing UN-Israel tensions despite a year-long truce. Read the full investigation.
London burglary gang jailed for 57 years
A London-based burglary gang has been sentenced to a total of over 57 years in prison for a series of break-ins across the South East. Read the full details of the police operation.
Prisoner charged with murder at HMP Whitemoor appears in court
Nathaniel Reece, 44, denies murdering fellow inmate John Mansfield at the high-security Cambridgeshire prison. A trial date has been set for June 2026. Read the latest court developments.
Parents sue Meta over son's sextortion suicide
The parents of Murray Dowey, 16, who took his own life after being blackmailed on Instagram, are taking legal action against Meta. Read their story and the lawsuit details.
Farmers 'bewildered and frightened' by inheritance tax reforms
A major government review identifies inheritance tax as the single biggest threat to farming viability. New 20% levy on farms over £1m sparks industry fear and protests. Read the full report.
County Council Elections Delayed Again Until 2027
Elections for councils serving millions in England could be postponed to 2027, sparking accusations of a political 'stitch-up'. Read the latest on the local government reorganisation delays.
US communities organise against ICE raids
As Trump's mass deportation operation intensifies, ordinary Americans are using encrypted apps, community patrols and grocery deliveries to protect immigrant neighbours. Discover the grassroots resistance.
Australia to toughen hate speech laws after Bondi shooting
The Albanese government unveils a five-point plan to combat antisemitism and hate speech, including new offences and visa powers, following the Bondi terror attack. Read the details.
Ex-Mayor's Epilepsy Claims Linked to Partner's Business
An investigation reveals ex-Townsville mayor Troy Thompson promoted a wellness bracelet for epilepsy, sold by a business linked to his partner, despite lacking a formal diagnosis. Read the full exclusive.
Albanese adopts 13 antisemitism measures after Bondi attack
PM Anthony Albanese pledges crackdown on hate speech and adopts envoy's 13 recommendations, including IHRA definition. Jewish groups call it essential, while critics warn of division.
Texas 'Antifa Cell' Faces Controversial Terrorism Charges
The US Department of Justice's unprecedented terrorism prosecution of Texas protesters sparks alarm over civil liberties and the criminalisation of dissent. Explore the complex case.
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